Basic Statistical Tools for Improving Quality
By: Chang W. Kang, Paul H. Kvam
Contributors: Kvam, Paul H., 1962- author
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hoboken, New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780470889497
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Statistical methods; Process control; Quality control; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Quality Control; Acceptance sampling
Description: "This book is an introductory book on improving the quality of a process or a system, primarily through the technique of statistical process control (SPC). There are numerous technical manuals available for SPC, but this book differs in two ways: (1) the basic tools of SPC are introduced in a no-nonsense, simple, non-math manner, and (2) the methods can be learned and practiced in an uncomplicated fashion using free software (eZ SPC 2.0), which is available to all readers online as a downloadable product. The book explains QC7 Tools, control charts, and statistical analysis including basic design of experiments. Theoretical explanations of the analytical methods are avoided; instead, results are interpreted through the use of the software"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-213) and index.